Salt Lake Telegram | 1920-02-12 | Page 10 | Baron Edmund De Rothschild Dies

BARON EDMUND DE DE' ROTHSCHILD DIES Jewish Philanthropist and Zionist Lead Leader r Taken at Age of 74 I i NEW YORK PORK Feb 12 A A r report port of ot i the death of oi Baron Edmund de Rothschild Rothschild Rothschild child has just been received from Paris by she she- he Zionist organization of I America according to an are announcement announcement announce- announce I ment made by the organization here Baron Rothschild was 74 years ears old and the head of ot the French branch of the famous banking house louse The activities of ot the late baron in helping Jews from Russia and Rumania establish es establish establish es- es colonies in Palestine made his name widely known His Ills most successful achievements inthe Inthe in inthe the Holy Land were cre the founding of ot arid and Rishon le Ie Zion colonies noted for their industry As an aid to his colonists I he ho established his his famous famous wine cellars jn In n the latter colony from which some of ot Europe's finest inest wines are supplied As s an educator Baron n left eft the Jewish world Mil vain Israel a a. great agricultural school of ot Palestine Tho Pilo American Zionist medical unit was given ghen a large largo share of ot the late barons baron's support in recent months A hospital he ha had established in Jerusalem Jeru Jeru- Jerusalem salem m was turned over to the tho I unit rec recently and through Court I Justice Brandeis honorary president ident I I of ot the Zionist organization of or America Amer Amer- I Amer-I I lea ica a a a. fund of also was given by Baron Rothschild for medical work worle I in Pal Palestine I